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dave_1
9th September 2011, 20:08
Sorry if this has already been covered but I couldnt find anything on it. Ive just bought a second hand xbox today. I started playing dirt 3 and the screen seems to have faint red lines on it. any ideas whats wrong or how to get rid of them

cheers dave

mlawlan69
9th September 2011, 20:11
cables would be the first check.

is it connected using HDMI or ypbrg (w/e)

failing that is the setting correct for your tv?

iirc dashboard - settings -tv.....?

i dont have an xbox or even a console, but faling one of them two things its fucked? :(

Penn
9th September 2011, 22:41
Graphics card is broken and/or overheating. Xbox is pretty much fucked, take it back from wherever you bought it from.

Gabbastard
10th September 2011, 11:38
Graphics card is broken and/or overheating. Xbox is pretty much fucked, take it back from wherever you bought it from.

This. Mine did the same with PGR3, used to draw random black lines everywhere.

dave_1
10th September 2011, 16:07
Graphics card is broken and/or overheating. Xbox is pretty much fucked, take it back from wherever you bought it from.

Your right got one red light now

bcfc2
10th September 2011, 21:02
I had the exact same thing, then got one red light. Had to get a new xbox :wall:

dave_1
11th September 2011, 19:58
Can games f*ck up an xbox

Sam
11th September 2011, 21:40
Can games f*ck up an xbox

No, Mine got 1 red light the other week :(

its usually poor ventilation tbh

dave_1
11th September 2011, 22:13
No, Mine got 1 red light the other week :(

its usually poor ventilation tbh

I borrowed a mates to try he said it was fine, ran for a while now it has 3 red lights